Newville, PA

Newville, Pennsylvania

Newville, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland county, is 52 miles N of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 73 miles NW of Baltimore, Maryland. Part of the surrounding Harrisburg - Lebanon - Carlisle metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Newville is home to some 1,367 residents.

The People and Families of Newville

In Newville, about 48% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this town. The town somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Newville had a median family income of $34,423.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($900) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Newville. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Newville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 52% of the housing in Newville was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Newville, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. In the town you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Newville, 95% of commuters drive to work. People in Newville expect to drive a lot. The town does not have a lot of public transportation.

High Points

Newville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Newville, PA

Comparing Newville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Newville Almanac

Newville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Newville Public Libraries

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Newville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Newville residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Newville, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Newville High Schools (2004)

BIG SPRING HS
717-776-2000
Serves 982 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 12.7

Newville Colleges

(List of All Pennsylvania Colleges)

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